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Virus, Fan Eagerness May Spur Sports Bet, Casino Expansion

December 2, 2020 admin 0

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press — Huge holes in state budgets due to the coronavirus pandemic and the demonstrated eagerness of fans to bet on sports are likely to spur a […]

Entertainment

Little Women: Atlanta Returns with A Two Hour Kick Off Special

December 2, 2020 admin 0

December 2, 2020 – After a monumental year of challenges and change, Lifetime’s unscripted hit series Little Women: Atlanta returns with the highly anticipated premiere of season six on its new night Friday, January 22, at 9pm ET/PT.  The […]

Entertainment

Guinness World Records Recognizes ‘Black-ish’ Star Marsai Martin as Hollywood’s Youngest Executive Producer

December 2, 2020 admin 0

by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton – Sixteen-year-old Marsai Martin, who plays the youngest daughter on the hit TV show, “Black-ish” starring Anthony Anderson and Tracee Ellis Ross, is the youngest executive producer, according to an announcement […]

Education

Jacksonville Public Education Fund Announces Five Finalist for 2021 Vystar Duval County Teacher of the Year

December 2, 2020 admin 0

The Jacksonville Public Education Fund is proud to announce the top five finalists for 2021 VyStar Duval County Teacher of the Year.The finalists were chosen by a community selection committee that reviewed their applications, conducted […]

Health

Children As Young As 11 Years Old Will Have Legal Consent To Vaccinations Under New Proposed Law

December 2, 2020 admin 0

By Victor Omondi – Following a bill passed in Washington, DC, children as young as 11 years old could be recommended for vaccinations without the consent of their parents or legal guardians. According to the Minor […]

Health

These Life-Saving Moves May Be Missing From Your ‘Exercise Diet’

December 1, 2020 admin 0

By Gerrie Summers- You’d never exclude protein or carbs from your nutrition plan. But if your fitness routine is mainly strength, cardio and flexibility, you need another activity to stay balanced. That was the last time […]

Entertainment

Bill Cosby’s Sex Assault Conviction Gets High Court Review

December 1, 2020 admin 0

By MARY CLAIRE DALE Associated Press – PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Bill Cosby’s lawyers will argue Tuesday that his 2018 sex assault trial was marred by evidence and testimony that should have been excluded as they […]

Book Reviews

Barack Obama’s ‘A Promised Land’ Reveals the Human Side of the Former President

December 1, 2020 admin 0

By Stone Mims (rollingout.com) – The president is just a person. However, due to the weight of the decisions the president makes day to day, we  forget that each and every person we elect to […]

Book Reviews

Book Review: ‘Black Women, Black Love: America’s War on African American Marriage’

December 1, 2020 admin 0

by Dianne M. Stewart Books  – You can’t stand to watch another happily-ever-after movie again. You’re done with all those romance-y novels, tender songs of love, and dreams of flowers every Valentine’s Day. Statistically speaking […]

National

From the Projects to the Pulpit — and Possibly the Senate

December 1, 2020 admin 0

By  Hamil R. Harris (Washington Informer) – The Rev. Raphael Warnock is no stranger to pressure, high expectations and a big stage. But even the climb to the pulpit as a successor to the nation’s […]

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